Khan wore Jacob & Co. timepieces, such as the Bugatti Chiron Tourbillon, prior to this new collaboration. The initial “The World Is Yours” dual time zone was inspired by Jacob & Co. founder and chairman Jacob Arabo’s father.
The World Is Yours Dual Time Zone Salman Khan
Khan and Arabo collaborated on this latest iteration of the timepiece, inspired by and honoring Khan’s own father, Indian film writer Salim Khan. Craftsmanship of the piece is highly intricate, introducing a design priced at $34,000.
“The World Is Yours” watch features a domed, three-dimensional dial that resembles a globe. The timepiece is engineered with global travelers in mind, featuring an adjustable dual time zone element — which is rare in fine watchmaking, per Jacob & Co.
The World Is Yours Dual Time Zone Salman Khan
In comparison to traditional dual-time watches, “The World Is Yours” design allows for a wholly independent hour and minute setting, making the timepiece uniquely useful for time zones with non-standard differences,
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